Architecture
A space station is a complex system with many interrelated subsystems:
- Structure
- Electrical power
- Thermal control
- Attitude determination and control
- Orbital navigation and propulsion
- Automation and robotics
- Computing and communications
- Environmental and life support
- Crew facilities
- Crew and cargo transportation
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